The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-07-06
Montpelier and Vicinity.

WALTER T.. BARNEY is i'll.
DIR. n. c. King is visiting his parents.
Mrs. j. T. THuRsroN is in town for the
summer.
Mrs. JOSEPH FISHER is visiting friends in
Cambridge.
THE Misses Richardson are visiting at NJ
E. SMILES.
MISS KATE PARK is in Greensboro for
stay of several weeks.
w. G. BERRY has gone gone to the White
Mountains for the summer
Miss SARA ScoTT SIMMONS of Providence,
r. l.. is visiting Miss Alice Lowe.
CONTENTS of the mite chests are asked for
at Christ church rectory this week.
e. FRANK LANE of Burlington was in
town over Sunday, visiting friends.
Mr. AND Mrs. AARON BANCROFT have re-
turned from Saratoga and Syracuse.
SUNDAY evening services at Christ church
will be omitted during the present month.
C. c. KING, f. L. Smith and c. o, SEQ
vile are at home for the summer vacation.
Mr.. AND Mrs. JOSEPH HowEs of Boston
are visiting relatives and friends in Mont
pelier.
Mrs. ALBERT JoHoNNoTT expects to go
abroad soon for an absence of seven or eight
weeks.
AN additional story is building upon the
half of Union block nearest Worcester
Branch.
FRED BRADIsH, John Pierce and George
Knapp of Burlington were in town over
Sunday.
THE Womans Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. ID. l.. Fuller this
afternoon.
THE ladies' society of Bethany church will
hold lawn party next week, probably on
Friday evening.
Mrs. j. E. CURRAN, who has been visiting
her mother in Maine the past two weeks
will return to-day.
T. r. MERRILL, Jr., expects to begin next
week his summer orchestra engagement al
the White Mountains.
THE Busy Bees took over sixteen dollars
at their strawberry festival at Bethany
church Thursday evening.
REV. II. F. HILL expects to preach il
Wrightsville next Sunday afternoon, com
mencing at half-past two o'clock.
G. l.. CLARK of Indianola, Nebraska, sor
of j. ID. Clark of Montpelier, is on visit t.
parents and friends in this place.
T. r. MERRILL, Jr., F. w. Carver anC
Charles Jones assisted the Waterbury banC
at the Stowe celebration Monday.
THE works of the Montpelier Carriag
Company are shut down for two weeks t.
permit the taking of the annual invoice.
THIRTY dollars were the proceeds of tn
lawn party given by the people of tn
Church of the Messiah on Thursday evening
and north, due to leave Montpelier at 1874
and 2:50 A. NJ, now run every night in tn
week.
Mrs. j. V. BROOKS, accompanied by he
children, went to Haverhill, n. H., Frida
for four weeks visit at the home of he
parents.
S. o. HERsEY and daughter, Mis-
Blanche, formerly of Montpelier but now {
Portland, Oregon, are visiting friends i
Montpelier.
THE Citizens Band of Waterbury CAV
their efficient instructor, T. r. Merrill, Jr
of this place, benefit concert last wee
Friday evening.
The members of the Riverside househol
had fish fry at Shady Rill Monday an
there were one or two other pleasant picni
parties on that day.
r THE stone-crusher has arrived been s,
: up and is in working order. Its first wor
was breaking up granite blocks for I'll
foundation of the government building.
THREE or four professional musician
from down country" are likely to 500
make Montpelier their place of residen'
and become members of the military band
= A FULL attendance is desired at the NEE
| ing of the Woman's Relief Corps Frida
evening. Mrs. Gibson of Bennington, IL
5 past department president will be presen
0 SPECIAL AGENT JAMES f. CURRAN of IL
p pension department received his walkin
) papers June 3Oth, but we are unable
e learn that his successor has yet been a
pointed.
JOHN V. SPRAGUE, to whom Mrs. IL
Burns of this place was married on Sund;
V last, was formerly law student in the Off
e of Heath & Willard and is now practicir
e his profession at Barre.
WHEN the free-delivery system does
= into effect in Montpelier the natives vi
y need to remember that two-cent stam
= must be affixed to drop letters to nsu
their delivery by carrier
MRS. WEBSTER HOLLIS and her daughte
" Mrs. Charles Hollis, of Braintree, Mass, a
} at Charles Perrin's for visit of a fol
nights duration. The senior Mrs. Holl
: is sister of Mrs. Perrin
S. S. BALLARD leaves to-day for thre
# weeks trip to Kansas, accompanying NJ
: Field, who has been in Montpelier visitil
his mother, Mrs. +. =, Walton, for the pa
few weeks. George b. Walton expects
Il go too.
2 MIR. f. H. PUFFER has severed bis co
o necton with the National Life Insuran
II Company of Montpelier to accept po
= ton with the New York Life, the latt
l. company Offering him good inducements
q make the change.
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